RESOURCE LIBRARY

If you are in need of immediate support please call 911 or use the crisis resources listed below.

CRISIS RESOURCES

Calgary Distress Centre

24 Hour Distress Line: 403-266-HELP (4357) www.distresscentre.com



Chestermere Mental Health Centre (AHS) Intake Line

Rural Addiction and Mental Health Services 1-877-652-4700 ​ Chestermere Community Health Centre Room 104, 288 Kinniburgh Boulevard
Chestermere, Alberta
T1X 0M1 1-877-652-4700 Website Hours of Operation Monday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Thursday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm



Kids Help Phone

Kids Help Phone (Jeunesse, J’écoute in French), is Canada’s only free, professional counseling service available for youth in every Canadian community. It provides anonymous phone and online counseling, as well as information services for children and youth. 1-800-668-6868 or TEXT 686868 Teens: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Teens/Home.aspx Kids: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Kids/Home.aspx



LOCAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Calgary Distress Centre

24 Hour Distress Line: 403-266-HELP (4357) www.distresscentre.com



Chestermere Mental Health Centre (AHS) Intake Line

Rural Addiction and Mental Health Services 1-877-652-4700 ​ Chestermere Community Health Centre Room 104, 288 Kinniburgh Boulevard
Chestermere, Alberta
T1X 0M1 1-877-652-4700 Website Hours of Operation Monday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Thursday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm



Kids Help Phone

Kids Help Phone (Jeunesse, J’écoute in French), is Canada’s only free, professional counseling service available for youth in every Canadian community. It provides anonymous phone and online counseling, as well as information services for children and youth. 1-800-668-6868 or TEXT 686868 Teens: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Teens/Home.aspx Kids: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Kids/Home.aspx



COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES

Alberta Family Wellness Initiative

403-215-4490 http://www.albertafamilywellness.org/



Adverse Childhood Experiences Study

http://www.acestudy.org/



AHS Foundations of Caregiver Support

Website



Carya

(Formerly Calgary Family Service) 403-269-9888 http://caryacalgary.ca/



Centre for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health – LEGO Based Social Skills

http://www.cnnh.org/treatments/lego-therapy/



CHILD & ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES

Alberta Family Wellness Initiative

403-215-4490 http://www.albertafamilywellness.org/



Adverse Childhood Experiences Study

http://www.acestudy.org/



AHS Foundations of Caregiver Support

Website



Carya

(Formerly Calgary Family Service) 403-269-9888 http://caryacalgary.ca/



Centre for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health – LEGO Based Social Skills

http://www.cnnh.org/treatments/lego-therapy/



The Fourth R: Healthy Relationships, Safe Choices, Connected Youth

https://youthrelationships.org/



High Five: The Best Way to Play

http://www.highfive.org/



MENTAL HEALTH & SUICIDE RESOURCES

Calgary Distress Centre

24 Hour Distress Line: 403-266-HELP (4357) www.distresscentre.com



Chestermere Mental Health Centre (AHS) Intake Line

Rural Addiction and Mental Health Services 1-877-652-4700 ​ Chestermere Community Health Centre Room 104, 288 Kinniburgh Boulevard
Chestermere, Alberta
T1X 0M1 1-877-652-4700 Website Hours of Operation Monday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Thursday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm



Kids Help Phone

Kids Help Phone (Jeunesse, J’écoute in French), is Canada’s only free, professional counseling service available for youth in every Canadian community. It provides anonymous phone and online counseling, as well as information services for children and youth. 1-800-668-6868 or TEXT 686868 Teens: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Teens/Home.aspx Kids: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Kids/Home.aspx



BULLYING AWARENESS AND SUPPORT RESOURCES

Calgary Distress Centre

24 Hour Distress Line: 403-266-HELP (4357) www.distresscentre.com



Chestermere Mental Health Centre (AHS) Intake Line

Rural Addiction and Mental Health Services 1-877-652-4700 ​ Chestermere Community Health Centre Room 104, 288 Kinniburgh Boulevard
Chestermere, Alberta
T1X 0M1 1-877-652-4700 Website Hours of Operation Monday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Thursday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm



Kids Help Phone

Kids Help Phone (Jeunesse, J’écoute in French), is Canada’s only free, professional counseling service available for youth in every Canadian community. It provides anonymous phone and online counseling, as well as information services for children and youth. 1-800-668-6868 or TEXT 686868 Teens: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Teens/Home.aspx Kids: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Kids/Home.aspx



LGBTQ SUPPORT RESOURCES

The Fourth R: Healthy Relationships, Safe Choices, Connected Youth

https://youthrelationships.org/



High Five: The Best Way to Play

http://www.highfive.org/



SUGGESTED READING

Calgary Distress Centre

24 Hour Distress Line: 403-266-HELP (4357) www.distresscentre.com



Chestermere Mental Health Centre (AHS) Intake Line

Rural Addiction and Mental Health Services 1-877-652-4700 ​ Chestermere Community Health Centre Room 104, 288 Kinniburgh Boulevard
Chestermere, Alberta
T1X 0M1 1-877-652-4700 Website Hours of Operation Monday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Thursday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm



Kids Help Phone

Kids Help Phone (Jeunesse, J’écoute in French), is Canada’s only free, professional counseling service available for youth in every Canadian community. It provides anonymous phone and online counseling, as well as information services for children and youth. 1-800-668-6868 or TEXT 686868 Teens: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Teens/Home.aspx Kids: https://www.kidshelpphone.ca/Kids/Home.aspx